I had a bunch of bananas turning brown on my counter, and I wanted to make something I havent tried before. These were just what we needed. I even got a text this morning saying, "The...
When life gets crazy its always nice to take a time out and scrap a page or two. It really is therapy for me. It helps me remember whats important in life and I get my thoughts and memories recorded....
We are in survival mode here. My house is a flurry of boxes and mess and there is a baby around here somewhere too. Ugh. Moving has to be my very least favorite thing to do in the world. I dont use t...
For.REALDO! Ahhh! I cant even begin to tell you how amazing these are. When I started making them, I told myself, "I will NOT pig out on these! I will only have a tiny pie...
My sweet little Maggie turned 6 in April and wanted a Rainbow Party. Cant believe she is 6! We sure love this sassy loving girlie. This Spring has been incredibly busy but I was able to throw her a f...
Seriously! Can someone slow things down a bit! I cant believe another week is gone! School is just about over for my Justy! Summer is almost here! Crazy! Have a gr...
Unfortunately my creative ventures are the first to be put on the backburner during busy times. We are heading into another busy time for us. The sweet hubsters took his last finals today. He is offi...
A big hit! I thought id try something new on the family last night, and even invited the Pops over, because it makes a whole lot. My husband had 3 servings, and my Dad 2! My kids go...
My sweet Mother in Law sent me home with a BUNCH of strawberries! Tons! I froze a lot of them, but I wanted to make a few strawberry things with the rest. My kids eat them like they...
I feel like the weeks are flying by. Anyone else? I feel like I am shopping and menu planning every other day. Wheres that pause button when we need it? :) Monicas Menu Monday French Dips Tuesday Piz...
I was lucky enough to get to make cupcakes for my friends little girl. She turned two and needed some tasty girly cupcakes to celebrate. I used my favorite One Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes recipe, butterc...
This has been my go to recipe for smoothies since I started on my weight loss journey. It helped out a lot when I was craving something creamy and sweet. When I first started making it, I...
I love mint brownies. I guess Im just a mint + chocolate fan. Ive been meaning to make some mint brownies for a long time and finally had the occasion to do so. These turned out moist and yum and are...
Its been a little while since weve done a Just Pinned day! We should do them more often, because they are so much fun! I dont want anymore babies...for now, but if I could have thi...
I got this recipe from my good friend, Candis. She said she got it from her Great Grandmas recipe box. How cool is that? She never steers me wrong when it comes to recipes to try. &...
I did it! On Saturday I ran the Wickedly Fast Half Marathon in Olathe Kansas. It was so much fun. Seriously, everything about it. I loved the energy, the people, the course, everything. It is somethi...
Hey all! Happy Monday! My Mondays are just plain nuts! We are just climbing out of a busy weekend and into a very busy week. This week my girlie Maggs turns 6! Seriously. :) Anyway, here is the menu ...
Nothing smells better than apple bread baking in your oven. My home smelled so lovely for quite awhile! It tasted just as good too. Top it with the caramel glaze, and it was a match...
Last Summer on our vacation to Yellowstone, my sister-in-law brought a delicious granola. I have always loved granola and probably had a bowl or two or three. It was pretty tasty. She was nice enough...
Im glad the is still cool enough to get away with doing a soup every now and then. Soup is my all time favorite. Its so easy to throw together and the results are almost always DELISH!&nb...
Ericas Menu Monday Baked Ziti Tuesday Taco Casserole Wednesday Old Fashioned Tuna Noodle Casserole (My husband HATES Tuna casserole, but I found this one and it had great reviews, so I think im...
I know Erica just did Carrot Cupcakes but they looked so good and we live so far apart. I would much rather sit in her kitchen and enjoy one together but alas I had to make some myself. Good thing I ...
Another week gone. Another week of dinners. Justices soccer season has started, and she has her first game on Thursday. We are all pretty excited to see her play. Shes a prett...
If you are looking for The Giant Blog of Cooking, Crafting, and Other Fun Activities, you have come to the right place. Erica and I have been tossing around the idea to change the name of our blog fo...
If you need a fun treat for your Easter Sunday, these cupcakes are easy and quick to throw together. I used my favorite One Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes and Buttecream frosting. After frosting them I dipp...
Ive told you about these before but I wanted to remind you about the Photoshop Friday Tutorials at JessicaSprague.com. You can subscribe for a deal where you automatically get a class each Friday or ...
Hey, Everyone! Its April! I cant believe it. This year is flying. I hope you all had a fabulous weekend. Ours was lazy and lovely! This week is my daughters spring break...
I loved these! I made them for a meeting at my house last night, and they were a hit. I had none left. I didnt even get to have a second one. Thats a good thing though, right?...
Hello! I have a few things to tell/show you today. First up, I needed to make a treat and made THESE. Sugar Cookie Bars Erica posted these back in February and Ill tell you... YUM! If you like sugar ...
I gave in to temptation last night. Ive always been bad at that! :o) I have no self control. Its getting a little better, but when something is yummy, I cant help myself! ...
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